LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Scheduled to appear on the final episode of "The Ed Sullivan Show" in 1971, Phyllis Diller did something very few performers had ever done: She walked out on him. Diller discovered ...

Ed Sullivan wasn’t kidding when he’d announce, “We have a really big ‘shoe’ tonight.” Over the variety show's 24 seasons and over 1,000 episodes, the who's who of music, comedy, and dance appeared on ...

Actress Mitzi McCall attends the Professional Dancers Society's Gypsy Awards Luncheon at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on March 24, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by David Livingston/Getty ...

She and her husband had the bad luck to make their “Ed Sullivan Show” debut the same night as the Beatles. They bombed. But their careers would recover. By Richard Sandomir In the decades after they ...

The Beatles made their first of three appearances on CBS’ “The Ed Sullivan Show” on Feb 9, 1964. Sullivan knew he had a really big “shew” that night, telling the audience mainly of teeny-boppers and ...

Mitzi McCall, whose five-decade resume in entertainment included 11 films, 14 TV shows and many animated series voice-overs, died August 8 at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank at age ...

With 'The Late Show' leaving and no new occupant announced, the future of Broadway's most storied talk show stage is suddenly up in the air. By Thomas Doherty In the if-these-walls-could-talk ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Carol Burnett is looking back on the time she “bombed” on The Ed Sullivan Show. But, fortunately for the comedian, no one likely noticed seeing as she appeared on the ...